NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. is investigating the Board of Directors of NB&T
Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NBTF) for possible breaches of fiduciary
duties and other violations of law for failing to adequately shop NB&T
to maximize shareholder value before entering into a definitive merger
agreement with Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO).

If you would like to join the action, please call Phillip Kim, Esq. or
Kevin Chan, Esq. toll-free, at 866-767-3653; or email at pkim@rosenlegal.com
or kchan@rosenlegal.com. There
is no cost or obligation to you.

Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders will receive
0.9319 shares of Peoples Bancorp common stock and $7.75 in cash for each
share of NB&T common stock they own. The proposed transaction is valued
at approximately $109 million. The investigation relates to whether the
proposal is fair to public shareholders and whether NB&T’s Board of
Directors breached its fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed
transaction.